cóng​lì

subordinate official

  • created reference approved 从吏/從吏 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    从吏 / 從吏 cóng​lì

    位 wèi

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 从吏/從吏 · cóng​lì · subordinate official — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    从吏 / 從吏

    cóng​lì

    subordinate official

    a minor official or a subordinate working under a higher-ranking official (also read zòng lì in historical contexts)

    zòng​lì

    从 (bound) → 从/從 · cóng · subordinate 吏 (bound) → 吏 · lì · minor official

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 从吏/從吏 · cóng​lì · be an official — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    从吏 / 從吏

    cóng​lì

    be an official

    to serve as a government official

    从 (literal) → 从/從 · cóng · to engage in 吏 (literal) → 吏 · lì · official

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense